LINESMEN

Michel Cormier #76

Brian Murphy #93

Games 18-19

59

73

Career PO Games

57

299

Career RS Games

1070

2010

First NHL Game

10/10/03

10/7/88

Birthplace

Trois-Rivieres, QC

Dover, NH

McCauley and Pochmara were paired for the opening round, working PIT/NYI Game 2, TBL/CBJ Game 3, BOS/TOR Game 4, and DAL/NSH Game 5. McCauley also worked Game 7 of TOR/BOS with referee Kelly Sutherland.

Cormier and Murphy manned the lines for DAL/NSH Game 1, BOS/TOR Game 3, CGY/COL Game 4, CAR/WSH Game 5, and VGK/SJS Game 7.

This is linesman Brian Murphy’s 300th playoff appearance, which leads all active officials. Murphy is set to retire at the end of next season, making this his final postseason.

Standby Official: Jon Mclsaac #2Series Supervisor: Rod Pasma

Colorado Avalanche at San Jose Sharks – 10:00 EDT

REFEREES

Steve Kozari #40

Kelly Sutherland #11

Games 18-19

74

54

Career PO Games

79

156

Career RS Games

894

1206

First NHL Game

10/15/05

12/19/00

Birthplace

Penticton, BC

Richmond, BC

Goals/Gm

6.0 (19)

5.6 (41)

PP/Gm

3.2 (10)

2.7 (36)

Penl/Gm

3.9 (11)

3.2 (37)

PIM/Gm

9.1 (11)

6.9 (42)

% of Penl on Home

47.0% (32)

47.0% (32)

More Penl on Rd %

14.0% (5)

12.0% (9)

Home Win %

55.0% (17)

51.0% (27)

Home Rec.

41-34

28-27

OT/SO Games

11.0% (39)

25.0% (9)

Calls by Period

1st

2nd

3rd

1st

2nd

3rd

2018-19

28%

39%

33%

36%

36%

28%

Team Records

18-19

17-18

16-17

18-19

17-18

16-17

COL

3-3

1-5

0-4

2-0

3-2

1-3

SJS

0-4

3-2

3-1

2-3

2-2

0-3

LINESMEN

Trent Knorr #63

Pierre Racicot #65

Games 18-19

74

73

Career PO Games

13

231

Career RS Games

367

1760

First NHL Game

11/13/13

10/12/93

Birthplace

Powell River, BC

Verdun, QC

Kozari officiated the opening round with Jean Hebert, handling TOR/BOS Game 1, CAR/WSH Game 2, CGY/COL Game 3, STL/WPG Game 5, and SJS/VGK Game 6.

Sutherland refereed alongside Chris Lee, working STL/WPG Game 1, VGK/SJS Game 2, and TBL/CBJ Game 4. He worked TOR/BOS Game 7 with Wes McCauley.

Knorr and Racicot were partnered up in the opening round for four games: CBJ/TBL Games 1 and 2, NYI/PIT Game 3, and WSH/CAR Game 4. Racicot also officiated Game 7 of TOR/BOS alongside linesman Greg Devorski.